If there are many buyers in the market, the merchant doesn't wash his turnips.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about stores
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Man who waits for roast duck to fly into mouth must wait very, very long time.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about time, man
Settling a dispute through the law is like losing a cow for the sake of a cat.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about dispute, law
If what we see is doubtful, how can we believe what is spoken behind the back.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about faith
Do not answer a fool according to his folly, or you will be like him yourself.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about contentment
To be uncertain is to be uncomfortable, but to be certain is to be ridiculous.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese
Eighteen daughters beautiful as goddesses are not as good as one crippled son.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about good, good luck
Do not believe that you will reach your destination without leaving the shore.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about faith, contentment
Respect out of fear is never genuine; reverence out of respect is never false.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about respect, fear
There are only two ways to reach the truth -- with literature and agriculture.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about literature, truth
The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is today.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about time
It takes a tree ten years to mature; it takes a man one hundred years to form.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about man
A man who cannot tolerate small misfortunes can never accomplish great things.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about things, man
Once bitten by a snake, he is scared all his life at the mere sight of a rope.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about life
Locks can not be made from good iron, soldiers are not made out of good people.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about good, good luck, people
To talk much and arrive nowhere is the same as climbing a tree to catch a fish.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about trap, fishing
Who has children cannot long remain poor; who has none cannot long remain rich.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about children, wealth
The main thing is that we can smile at our duties -- yes even at our suffering.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about suffering, smile, things
A man is happy when he has books, but happier still when he does not need them.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about books, happiness, need, man
Better a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith.
Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about love
